Heavy Quotes

• Motown will always be a heavy-duty part of my life because those are my roots

  Smokey Robinson

  Roots, Duty, Motown

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• Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden.

  Ieyasu Tokugawa

  Journey, Long, Life Is Like

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• I did all the work at the beginning up until the point where I couldn't handle the increasingly heavy art production burden alone. I needed, and got, assistance.

  Joe Shuster

  Art, Burden, Needed

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• Technically, I have not changed very much. Ask my assistants. They'll tell you, I am the easiest photographer to work with. I don't have heavy equipment. I work out of one bag.

  Helmut Newton

  Photography, Work Out, Bags

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• When the TSA was established, it was never envisioned that it would become a huge, unwieldy bureaucracy which was soon to grow to 67,000 employees. As TSA has grown larger, more impersonal, and administratively top-heavy, I believe it is important that airports across the country consider utilizing the opt-out provision provided by law.

  John Mica

  Country, Believe, Airports

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• For books [Charles Darwin] had no respect, but merely considered them as tools to be worked with. ... he would cut a heavy book in half, to make it more convenient to hold. He used to boast that he had made Lyell publish the second edition of one of his books in two volumes, instead of in one, by telling him how ho had been obliged to cut it in half. ... his library was not ornamental, but was striking from being so evidently a working collection of books.

  Francis Darwin

  Book, Cutting, Science

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• The problem is that during the 1980s, a decade of heavy poaching, the elephants retreated to safer areas. And now people have moved into the corridors once used by the elephants.

  Richard Leakey

  Elephants, People, Poaching

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• We knew that we wanted to play heavy music but I hadn't gotten into melody and things like that.

  Adam Rich

  Play, Melody, Wanted

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• Easy mind, light heart. A mind that is too easy hides a heart that is too heavy.

  Franz Schubert

  Heart, Light, Mind

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• Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life.

  Daisaku Ikeda

  Creativity, Mean, Doorways

  Daisaku Ikeda (1975*). “The tide toward the 21st century: addresses”

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• The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo.

  Aldrich Ames

  Betrayal, Taboo, Carrie

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• Being on Ozzfest has been a great way for us to break out and show metal fans that we have a heavy side.

  Adam Rich

  Metal Fans, Break Out, Way

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• If heavy metal bands ruled the world, we'd be a lot better off.

  Bruce Dickinson

  World, Band, Heavy Metal

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart Clumps in the breast with heavy stride; The face grows lined and wrinkled like a chart, The eyes bloodshot with tears and tide. Let the wind blow, for many a man shall die.

  Karl Shapiro

  Happiness, Laughter, Grief

  Harriet Monroe, Morton Dauwen Zabel, George Dillon, Karl Jay Shapiro, Henry Rago (1943). “Poetry”

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• I was too heavy to be a jockey and too honest to be a producer, so I became a writer

  Leon Uris

  Jockeys, Honest, Producers

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• I'm incapable of writing without social commentary. I like to think that it's integrated and not really heavy handedly didactic.

  John Shirley

  Writing, Thinking, Social

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  Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

  Wayne Gretzky

  Motivational, Sports, Congratulations

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• I felt that the Star Wars series became very pretentious as time went on. Just heavy and leaden.

  John Milius

  Stars, War, Pretentious

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• I think if you have a really big, heavy person, there's a feeling of an invisible puppeteer jerking them around in space. They don't feel like they are moving themselves.

  Brad Bird

  Moving, Thinking, Space

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• To some people heavy metal is Motorhead and to others it's Judas Priest

  Glenn Danzig

  Metal Fans, People, Heavy Metal

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• In terms of my own film experience, I'm definitely used to morose and very heavy, heavy dramas.

  Mia Kirshner

  Drama, Film, Used

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• I enjoyed playing around with Paulie in the Rocky films, and it was a pleasure every three, four years, coming back seeing how the wardrobe is. Is he heavy? Is he thin? I had fun.

  Burt Young

  Fun, Years, Guy

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The soy-bean, in particular, has proved sufficiently resistant to cold in spring and to adverse weather during summer to warrant heavy planting, especially throughout the South.

  David F. Houston

  Summer, Spring, Weather

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• The heavy guitars are the ones that sound good. They are not that comfortable, but they do sound great.

  Neal Schon

  Guitar, Sound, Hairstyles

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• I want to keep my voice young, with nothing heavy.

  Renee Fleming

  Voice, Want, Young

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